Sunrise Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sunrise, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Sunrise in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is Sunrise Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunrise in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Sunrise is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunrise Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
How Sunrise Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise, Huntington Beach?
Sunrise in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Sunrise is 15% higher.
Is Sunrise a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Sunrise is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Sunrise compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Sunrise's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Sunrise is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 99. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Sunrise?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yorktown, Garfield, Wesley Park and Seacliff. These areas are close to Sunrise and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise?
Sunrise has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $83,090. The median home value is $515,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.